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1929Leica Standard Snapshot with Post-War prototype Elmar 4/3.5%u2009cmExtremely rare Snapshot Leica, delivered to Leitz New York in 1949, complete with the original 35%u2009mm wide-angle finder. The camera is in excellent conditionand fitted with the exceptionally rare prototype Post-War Elmar 4/3.5%u2009cm%u2018Snapshot%u2019 lens. This special lens features several unique characteristics: it focuses with click stops, is uncoupled, and bears no engraved serial number. It is also the scarce post-war version with coated optics. The lens is in beautiful, near-mint condition with excellent glass.Although the Snapshot Leica was announced, it was never commercially produced, and only a few examples are known to exist. The Elmar %u2018Snapshot%u2019 lens, codenamed ELROO, is among the rarest and most distinctive Leica lenses ever made %u2014 this prototype may be unique.Start price %u20ac 50.000*est. %u20ac 90.000%u2013 100.000Serial no. 355599Year of production: 1949condition: B/A